Damplein, Middelburg
NeighbourhoodThis apartment sits in a quiet street in the heart of Middelburg, with a generous 117 m² of living space and an A energy label. Built in 1990, it offers modern comfort in a historic setting. The asking price of €425,000 is in line with the market, the median in the neighbourhood is exactly that. For context, there are 34 apartments currently for sale in Middelburg, so you have a good sense of supply.
Damplein is a lively, central neighbourhood within the Binnenstad district. With 1,750 residents, it's a mix of ages, many over 65 (715) and a fair number of 25-45 year olds (380). Households are mostly single-person (685), and the area is very urban (address density 2,746 per km²). It's a place where you can walk to most things: a park is just a couple of streets away, and the train station is a ten-minute walk. There are no resident reviews available, but the figures paint a picture of a compact, walkable city centre.
Your daily routine here is easy. For groceries, SPAR is just around the corner, Jumbo is a five-minute walk, and Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk. For school runs, Calvijn College Middelburg (secondary) is a couple of streets away, and primary schools like Wilgenhof and Archipelschool Het Element are within easy walking distance. The neighbourhood is part of the municipality of Middelburg, which offers a range of cultural and recreational amenities.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Sinke Komejan Makelaars and Funda.
Details of this home
Touwbaan 16, Middelburg
Data from Damplein
Data from Damplein
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About Touwbaan 16, Middelburg
The asking price of €425,000 matches the median sale price in Damplein exactly, which suggests it's in line with the local market. The average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €4,589, and this apartment works out to about €3,632 per m², below that average. So it's priced competitively for its size and energy efficiency.
The apartment has an energy label A, which is very efficient. This means heating costs will be relatively low compared to older homes. In Damplein, only 12% of homes have label A, so this is a strong point. The home was built in 1990, so it likely has good insulation and modern installations.
The train station is 0.7 km away, about a ten-minute walk. That makes it easy to travel to other cities without needing a car. The neighbourhood is very walkable overall, with most amenities within a few hundred metres.
There are several supermarkets within walking distance: SPAR at 585 m, Jumbo at 630 m, and Albert Heijn at 951 m. For daily shopping, you're well covered. Restaurants are just 0.2 km away, so eating out is very convenient.
The total number of recorded crimes in Damplein is 112, which for a central urban area with 1,750 residents is moderate. It's a busy city-centre neighbourhood, so you'd expect some activity, but it's not unusually high. Always check recent trends with local sources.
Calvijn College Middelburg (secondary school) is just 253 m away. For primary education, Wilgenhof (671 m), Archipelschool Het Element (830 m), and ABS Middelburg (870 m) are all within a ten-minute walk. There are also several day-care centres nearby, the closest at 0.3 km.
Currently, there are 34 apartments for sale in the neighbourhood. The average price is €466,868, with a median of €425,000, the same as this listing. The market has seen 90 sales recently, with an average selling time of 59 days, indicating steady demand.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Damplein